Beat Beethoven 5K – Lawrence, KS 2026

Date
April 25, 2026
Location
Lawrence, KS
Venue
3433 Iowa St
Start Time
9:30 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
Beat Beethoven 5K, Virtual Beat Beethoven 5K
Includes
T-Shirt
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Beat Beethoven 5K takes place at 3433 Iowa Street in Lawrence, Kansas on April 25, 2026, offering a 1-mile running event. The race begins at 9:30 AM with an entry fee of $30.00. This early-morning start makes it accessible for runners heading to other commitments later in the day. The 1-mile distance suits runners of various fitness levels, from those building their base to experienced athletes using it as a warmup before longer training efforts. Lawrence provides a college-town setting with decent early-spring conditions typical for Kansas in late April. Register early to secure your spot at this Lawrence running event.

From the Race Organizer
Can you complete a 5K before the Lawrence Community Orchestra string quartet finishes playing Beethoven's Opus 59, No. 3? Find out at this fun event supporting the orchestra and celebrating music and healthiness. Runners and walkers of all ages will start and finish at Hobbs Park . The route will cover the Burroughs Creek segment of the Lawrence Loop. The route has changed due to KDOPT's closing of the original route . Registration by April 3 includes a tshirt. Packet pickup will be held on Friday, April 24 from 1-5 PM at Fleet Feet, 839 Massachusetts in Lawrence, and on Saturday at the event beginning at 8:45 AM. Everyone is invited to bring a chair and listen to the music.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Beat Beethoven 5K – Lawrence, KS 2026?

Beat Beethoven 5K – Lawrence, KS 2026 takes place on April 25, 2026. The race is held in Lawrence, Kansas.

Where is Beat Beethoven 5K – Lawrence, KS 2026 held?

Beat Beethoven 5K – Lawrence, KS 2026 is held at 3433 Iowa St in Lawrence, Kansas.

Where can I find hotels near Beat Beethoven 5K – Lawrence, KS 2026?

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